Tonight in L.A.: Coachella (AC/DC, Tame Impala, Interpol, Alabama Shakes, Ride, more), Fleetwood Mac, White Fence/Cherry Glazerr, Geronimo Getty, the Hush Sound, Elliott Brood, Yelle, Honey Child
â–º Coachella 2015 kicks off, with AC/DC, Tame Impala, Interpol, Steely Dan, Alabama Shakes, Alesso, Ride, Flying Lotus and many more. [Set times at the end of this post.] And, hey, the headliners have a new video for “Rock the Blues Away,” from AC/DC’s new album “Rock Or Bust.” â–º It’s Fleetwood Mac at the […]
Your Saturday:Â â–º Burger Records’ annual Burgerama returns to the Observatory in the OC for a fourth year. The lineup for Day 1: Weezer, Gang of Four, FIDLARÂ [pictured], Beach Fossils, Black Angels, Tijuana Panthers, Cherry Glazerr, Roky Erickson, Madlib, Bleached, Palma Violets, Together Pangea, Bass Drum of Death and much more. Check out the full […]
The April installment of the Natural History Museum’s First Fridays series won’t fall on the first Friday of the month — in fact, it comes during the first weekend of Coachella. But what’s a week between dinosaurs and friends? It was announced today that White Fence and Cherry Glazerr would play the night, which also […]
Los Angeles, you were mighty good to us in 2014. Albums came from every nook and cranny, from the bedrooms of the DIYers to the scrappy studios that keep the engine running to the hallowed halls of the city’s pervasive Industry. We could have listened to a new local album per day and not run […]
By Brian Cleary In the press release for White Fence’s new LP, it states: “The gliss and glitter that sounds forth from ‘For the Recently Found Innocent’ has a shine all its own, and for reasons too.†On a separate note, I’m about 20-30 pages into a book of rantings by The Fall’s Mark E. […]
Your Friday night show options: ‣ South Bay punk-rockers Joyce Manor celebrate the release of their album “Never Hungover Again” with a show at the El Rey Theatre. That’s the video for “The Jerk,” above. ‣ The Figat7th Downtown Festival continues with a free show featuring the Internet and BJ The Chicago Kid. It kicks […]
Tonight in L.A.: The Neighbourhood, Cayucas/PAPA, Rocky Dawuni, White Fence, Wolfmother, Souja Boy, Say Anything, Noura Mint Seymali, Matt Pryor, Wages, the Jane Shermans, Joyce Manor
A crazy, busy Thursday night: ‣ The Neighbourhood headline the Greek Theatre, supported by Danny Brown and White Arrows. ‣ The forecast calls for an ideal night for indie-rock at the beach – Cayucas and PAPA rock the free Twilight Concert Series at the Santa Monica Pier. ‣ The free Made in L.A. Series at […]
Incoming: Erik Hassle, Mötley Crüe, Lady Gaga, Martha Wainwright, Twin Atlantic, Nico Vega, Goo Goo Dolls, Kawehi, Cymbals, Triple Dippers, Honey County, Gold Star, OK Go, Man or Astro-Man, Nightmare and the Cat, Tori Amos, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Kaneholler, Hot Karate, The Crookes, White Lung, the Frights, A Place to Be, A Million Billon Dying Suns, […]
Singer-guitarist-sonic explorer Tim Presley has enjoyed tsunami of productivity since launching his solo project White Fence in 2010. Presley, of course, was the co-founder of Darker My Love (whose three albums of noisy popgazing sound strangely ahead of their time these days), and White Fence saw Presley tangling up emotions in under-produced but overabundant ’60s […]
Saturday things: ‣ Deserted at the Palms continues the string of music festivals out in the sand with a lineup featuring with Thee Oh Sees, Cate Le Bon, Prince Rama, White Fence, Nite Jewel, HOTT MT, Rainbow Arabia and more. [See details here.] ‣Â Piano man Billy Joel headlines a night at the Hollywood Bowl. ‣Â Jonathan […]